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| to = nortriptyline
 
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* '''Before day 0:''' gradually reduce dosage of clomipramine to a maximum of 75 mg/day, when this dosage is > 75 mg/day.
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{{TCAdecrease25p3d}}
* '''Day 1:''' reduce dosage of clomipramine to 50 mg/day.
 
* '''Day 8:''' reduce dosage of clomipramine to 25 mg/day.
 
* '''Day 15:''' stop administration of clomipramine.
 
 
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'''Day 8:''' start administration of nortriptyline in a dosage of 25 mg/day.
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* No wash-out period is needed.  
* '''Day 15:''' increase dosage of nortriptyline to 50 mg/day.
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* '''Day 22:''' increase dosage of nortriptyline.
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Latest revision as of 16:01, 30 June 2023

Clomipramine
Type Antidepressant
Group TCA
links
ATC-code N06AA04
Medscape Clomipramine
PubChem 2801
PubMed Clomipramine
Kompas (Dutch) Clomipramine
Wikipedia Clomipramine
Nortriptyline
Type Antidepressant
Group TCA
links
Medscape Nortriptyline
PubChem 4543
PubMed Nortriptyline
Kompas (Dutch) Nortriptyline
Wikipedia Nortriptyline

Switch medication from clomipramine to nortriptyline.[1] [2]

Nietinrijdenbord.png Stop clomipramine
  • Day 1: Decrease with about 25% of the original dose per 3 days.
Eenrichtingbord.png Start nortriptyline
  • No wash-out period is needed.
  • Day 1: Increase with about 25% of target dose per 3 days.
Infobord.png More information
  • Plasma monitoring for TCA's is advisable, because of plasma-reponse relations, genetic polymorphism and under or overdosing.[3]
  1. Switches are based on literature references on this page and expert opinions of the authors. The authors have used pharmacokinetic and receptor affinity properties to determine the switch schedules
  2. Stahl, S. M. (2013). Stahl's essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications (4th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
  3. (dutch) monografie.org tricyclische-antidepressiva
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